Lionel Hampton

Lionel Hampton

Lionel Leo Hampton (April 20, 1908 – August 31, 2002) was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, and bandleader. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich, to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and he was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1996.

Birth and Death Data: Born April 20, 1908 (Louisville), Died August 31, 2002 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929 - 1963

Roles Represented in DAHR: vibraphone, director, drums, vocalist, composer, piano, songwriter, traps, leader, arranger, speaker

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 309 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-07793	10-in.	4/14/1937	Whoa babe	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone, vocalist, director
Victor	BS-07794	10-in.	4/14/1937	Stompology	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, instrumentalist, vibraphone, director
Victor	BS-07864	10-in.	4/26/1937	On the sunny side of the street	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone, vocalist, director
Victor	BS-07865	10-in.	4/26/1937	Rhythm, rhythm	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, director
Victor	BS-07866	10-in.	4/26/1937	China stomp	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	BS-07867	10-in.	4/26/1937	I know that you know	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums, director
Victor	PBS-09627	10-in.	7/30/1937	Avalon	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09628	10-in.	7/30/1937	Handful of keys	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09632	10-in.	7/30/1937	The man I love	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09633	10-in.	8/2/1937	Smiles	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09634	10-in.	8/2/1937	Liza	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09644	10-in.	8/16/1937	Confessin' (That I love you)	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	vocalist, director, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09645	10-in.	8/16/1937	Drum stomp	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, drums, director
Victor	PBS-09646	10-in.	8/16/1937	Piano stomp (Shine)	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano, director
Victor	PBS-09647	10-in.	8/16/1937	I surrender, dear	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, vibraphone, director
Victor	PBS-09680	10-in.	9/5/1937	The object of my affections	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09681	10-in.	9/5/1937	Judy	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09682	10-in.	9/5/1937	Baby, won't you please come home	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09683	10-in.	9/5/1937	Everybody loves my baby	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09684	10-in.	9/5/1937	After you've gone	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	director, vocalist, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	PBS-09685	10-in.	9/5/1937	I just couldn't take it, baby	Lionel Hampton Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	director, instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	BS-015577	10-in.	10/29/1937	Vieni, vieni	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	BS-017451	10-in.	12/2/1937	I'm a ding dong daddy from Dumas	Benny Goodman Quartet	Jazz/dance quartet	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	BS-017754	10-in.	12/21/1937	Bei mir bist du schön	Benny Goodman Quartet ; Martha Tilton	Jazz/dance quartet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone
Victor	BS-017783	10-in.	12/29/1937	Bei mir bist du schön	Benny Goodman Quartet ; Martha Tilton	Jazz/dance quartet, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, vibraphone

(Results 26-50 of 309 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Hampton, Lionel," accessed October 31, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103421.

Hampton, Lionel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 31, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/103421.

"Hampton, Lionel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 31 October 2024.